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FilmFest workshop to feature ‘Invisible Children’ editing team

September 17, 2006 by Denton Josey

By Denton Josey, Page Editor Against the backdrop of the Tower of Light, the Beauchamp Amphitheatre will host a screening of the movie Invisible Children on Monday at 8:45 p.m. as part of Lectureship's Late Night festivities. Kate Miller, ministry events coordinator, said Doug Darby, creative and media specialist at ACU, and Matt Maxwell, senior ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Arts & Culture Tagged With: FilmFest, Invisible Children

FilmFest can make or break ACU film rep

September 17, 2006 by Mitch Holt

By Mitch Holt, Copy Editor FilmFest is a great idea, and as the third annual FilmFest participants get their videos ready for a Nov. 3 premier, a few things should be remembered. Last year, for the most part, was well organized, well attended, well judged and entertaining. However, the entire process of FilmFest has the potential to make or ... [Read More…]

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FilmFest equips students for ‘unReel’

September 15, 2006 by Denton Josey

By Denton Josey, Page Editor In its third year, FilmFest seems to be making several changes. Last year 90 students participated on 12 teams, and organizers expect even more involvement this year. Doug Darby, creative and media specialist at ACU and FilmFest's creator and executive director, said changes made for this year make it more attractive ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Arts & Culture Tagged With: FilmFest, Randy Brewer

Your Voice: Letter to the Editor

November 30, 2005 by Optimist Reader

I know that I may be a bit biased since I am his brother. However, I was wondering why there was no article done on the outcome of FilmFest and the winner, Brady Rector. I remember last year there was a front-page article on the winner and this year, just a mention of it in a story about what it takes to put on FilmFest. There was also an article ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Letters to the Editor Tagged With: FilmFest

Student filmmakers express concern about future FilmFests

November 11, 2005 by Optimist Reader

FilmFest is an event that, in its short two-year tenure, has already created quite a buzz. Many students get dressed nice and attend the now-annual event at the Paramount each year. FilmFest is a special event, but could also use some improvement. FilmFest brings back alumni, high profile judges and gets a wide variety of students and faculty ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: Letters to the Editor Tagged With: FilmFest

Sept. 16 last day for FilmFest sign-up

September 7, 2005 by Mitch Holt

By Mitch Holt, Opinion Editor Students who want to shoot a film can sign up for FilmFest in the Campus Center until noon Sept. 16, and those who sign up will not simply shoot a movie; they will be expected to attend workshops and tutorials prior their filming sessions to get ideas approved and learn how to participate in the event. FilmFest, ... [Read More…]

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FilmFest premiere to light Paramount: Evening will include viewing of finalists, awarding of prizes

November 12, 2004 by Jonathan Smith

By Jonathan Smith, Editor in Chief Soda bottles lined the desk around the 20-inch Macintosh displays-workstations in the Industrial Technology building that would be packed and gone in 15 hours. Sound clips and dialogue played over and over as editors worked to perfect their films, which had to be completed by the time the workstations were ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: FilmFest

Film festival plans continue: Organizers look to make ‘creative outlet’ as big as Sing Song

March 26, 2004 by Jonathan Smith

By Jonathan Smith, Managing Editor The university will introduce a film festival competition in the fall, and some hope it will one day match the popularity of and enthusiasm created by Sing Song. Doug Darby, multimedia coordinator for the Adams Center for Teaching Excellence, created the idea for the festival and first announced it at Sing Song. ... [Read More…]

Filed Under: News Tagged With: FilmFest

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